October is ADHD Awareness Month: Experts urge early action

TOLEDO, Ohio — As October marks ADHD Awareness Month, experts are working to educate families about the signs, stigmas and treatment options surrounding Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD.)

According to the CDC, about 15 million adults and 6.5 million children across the U.S. are currently diagnosed with ADHD.

Dr. Julia Burrow, a psychiatrist specializing in child and adolescent mental health, said symptoms of ADHD often differ between children and adults, but the impact can be equally disruptive…

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